Earith Primary SchoolSomersham Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Earith Primary School and Somersham Primary School are primary schools.

  • Earith Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Somersham Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). Earith Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Earith Primary School was judged Good and Somersham Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 78.0% for Earith Primary School and 74.0% for Somersham Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Earith Primary School (86.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Somersham Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Earith Primary School versus Somersham Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HuntingdonEarith Primary SchoolSomershamSomersham Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100Stronger figureC58/100
Local ranking76th of 210 in Cambridgeshire Stronger figure100th of 210 in Cambridgeshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll106 303
Capacity90 350
LocationHuntingdon, PE28 3QB Somersham, PE28 3EU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard78.0% Stronger figure74.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 7.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census106 303
Free school meals (ever 6)18.9% 17.8%
English as an additional language7.5% 6.9%
SEN support17.0% 17.2%
SEN with an EHC plan2.8% 5.9%
Attendance
Overall absence3.7% Stronger figure6.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence2.2% Stronger figure18.8% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Earith Primary School

Somersham Primary School

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